Climate and energy top of mind for long-term investors, panelists say
World 13:44 04/12/2025NEW YORK - Climate and energy remain top of mind for long-term investors looking to ensure robust portfolios, panelists at the Reuters Next conference in New York said on Wednesday.
Australia’s green energy support reaches deep into Vietnam’s pig farming sector
In-Depth 10:07 20/11/2025At VinFast’s electric bus factory on Vietnam’s northern coast, Australian-backed financing has helped roll more than 150 e-buses off the line as part of the country’s first fully electric public transport fleet.
World oil and gas demand could grow until 2050, IEA says
World 15:40 12/11/2025LONDON -- Global oil and gas demand could grow until 2050, the International Energy Agency said on Wednesday, departing from its previous expectations of a speedy transition to cleaner fuels and predicting that the world will likely fail to achieve climate goals.
Vietnam urged to accelerate charging infrastructure to embrace EV wave
In-Depth 12:14 20/09/2025Vietnam is facing challenges in building the infrastructure necessary to support a growing electric vehicle (EV) market, amid a heavy reliance on imported energy equipment and bottlenecks in technology, capital, and innovation. Experts warn that without swift action, Vietnam risks missing opportunities in green economic transition and energy innovation.
Japan scales up batteries but companies worry rule changes may curb growth
World 16:56 09/09/2025Investors are pouring billions of dollars into Japan's nascent electricity storage market as power demand is growing after a long decline, but changes proposed to smooth the flow of energy onto the grid and to lower prices threaten to curb returns.
Petrovietnam eyes $15bn energy project in Can Tho
Economy 14:21 28/08/2025Vietnam National Industry - Energy Group (PetroVietnam) has proposed a plan to develop an ecological energy industrial hub in Can Tho City, southern Vietnam, with a total projected investment of up to US$15 billion.
Private investment key to advancing Vietnam’s renewable energy: British consul general
Economy 17:59 24/06/2025Private investment will play a crucial role in highly capital- and technology-intensive industries like renewable energy, Alexandra Smith, British Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City, said during a visit to the UK by a delegation of the Vietnamese energy sector.
Asian countries look to buy more US energy to offset trade imbalance
World 10:41 21/04/2025SINGAPORE - Asian governments are looking to buy more U.S. oil and gas as they scramble to lower their trade surplus with Washington in hopes of easing their tariff burdens under President Donald Trump's sweeping new import duties.
USAID assists Da Nang in promoting urban energy security as part of $14mn project
Economy 14:36 01/07/2021The initiative is part of the USAID Vietnam Urban Energy Security project, which has the total fund of US$14 million and began in 2019
Vietnam, five ASEAN countries connect transregional gas pipeline
Economy 15:25 20/11/2020The gas pipeline runs through Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, and Vietnam
Vietnam Jan-Sept coffee exports likely fell 12% y/y - govt
Economy 09:20 29/09/2019Vietnam’s coffee exports in the first nine months of the year likely fell 12% from a year earlier to 1.27 million tonnes
Singapore calls on Vietnamese businesses to invest in floating solar
Economy 16:41 04/08/2019Singapore is planning to establish the world’s largest floating solar panel system
